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Manish Gunjan <strong>World</strong> <strong>Journal</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Pharmaceutical</strong> <strong>research</strong><br />

Do you take any <strong>of</strong> the following steps when<br />

you feel your weight goes beyond a certain<br />

threshold?<br />

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No. <strong>of</strong><br />

Respondents<br />

(A) Reduce food intake 11 55<br />

(B) Increase physical activity 4 20<br />

(C) Take medication 0 0<br />

(D) My weight does not change 5 25<br />

Percentage (%)<br />

55% students said that they reduce food intake when they feel their weight goes beyond a<br />

certain threshold. whereas 20% students feel that they should increase their physical activity.<br />

According to the literature review, we found that an obese patient should reduce the food<br />

intake and increase their physical activity. Reduce food intake should be the first step an<br />

obese patient should do.<br />

3. Do you know what obesity is and how it affects human health?<br />

Do you know what obesity is and how is<br />

affects human health?<br />

No. <strong>of</strong><br />

Respondents<br />

(A) Yes 12 60<br />

(B) Something I know about obesity 8 40<br />

(C) I don’t know about obesity 0 0<br />

Percentage (%)<br />

most patients are aware about obesity.60% patients answered that they know very well about<br />

obesity and 40% <strong>of</strong> patient knows something about obesity. From this bar graph we can<br />

discuss that most patients have the knowledge on what is obesity.<br />

4. What is the main cause <strong>of</strong> obesity?<br />

What is the main cause <strong>of</strong> obesity?<br />

No. <strong>of</strong><br />

Respondents<br />

(A) Lack <strong>of</strong> exercise 6 28.5<br />

(B) Unhealthy food 3 14.5<br />

(C) Stress 0 0<br />

(D)All <strong>of</strong> the above 12 57.0<br />

Percentage (%)<br />

1266

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